A multidisciplinary firm delivering engineering, environmental and funding solutions across infrastructure, water, transportation and land development.
Support engineering projects by field measurements, construction observation, and office assistance.
7 days ago ago
$25 - $38
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Cedar Rapids, IA
Field
Company Size
250 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Construction Services
Water Resources
Transportation Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Commercial
Industrial
Buildings
Water Engineering
Wastewater Engineering
Municipal Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Role
Description
field observation
data recording
field measurements
survey equipment
drawings review
compliance verification
Observe construction and document work in the field.
Work independently in the field with oversight.
Keep daily records of quantities and activities.
Perform observation duties, including recording data, taking measurements, and verifying activities and quantities.
Conduct field measurements for record drawings.
Review drawings and specifications in the office.
Communicate information to coworkers and contractors.
Use survey equipment, such as GPS, optical or laser level and hand tools.
Maintain client confidentiality.
Have authority to stop construction if contractors deviate from design, materials or methods.
Verify material specifications and project compliance.
Assist with copying, making plan sets, filing and maintaining the library.
Requirements
surveying
measurement
plan interpretation
drawing interpretation
specification reading
communication
Be familiar with technical measurement, surveying, and reading and interpreting construction plans.
Understand and interpret drawings, plans and specifications.
Speak and write well.
Benefits
Compensation: $25.00 - $38.00 / hour
Paid time off.
Medical/life/disability insurance.
401K profit-sharing plan.
An awesome work environment.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
250 Employees
Cultivating Expertise
The firm has grown to employ around 250 professionals, reflecting significant organic expansion and strategic mergers.
435th Design Rank
Engineering Excellence
Ranked No. 435 on Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms in 2025, showcasing impressive revenue growth in design services.
494th Design Rank
Growing Influence
Previously listed as No. 494 on Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms in 2022, highlighting upward trajectory in the industry.
Midwest Presence
Regional Impact
Operates across three states, with offices in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin, underscoring broad regional influence.
Founded in Freeport, Illinois on September 15, 1973, it began with five employees and a commitment to serving communities through engineering and surveying services.
Over five decades, the firm expanded through organic growth and strategic mergers, including the recent merger with Midwest Engineering Associates.
The firm specializes in civil, structural, environmental, and safety engineering, later adding municipal engineering, funding support, and land development specialties.
Typical projects include water and wastewater treatment plants, stormwater systems, bridges, roads, parking lots, parks, and residential or commercial developments.
It has appeared on Zweig Group's Hot Firm list and Best Firms to Work For awards, reflecting rapid growth and a respected industry profile.
Culture + Values
We are committed to creating long-term value for our clients, our people, and our communities.
We focus on collaboration and open communication in all aspects of our work.
We embrace innovation and continuously strive for creative solutions.
We value the professional growth and development of our employees.
Integrity and accountability are at the core of everything we do.
We take pride in delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations.
Environment + Sustainability
2030 Goal
Net-Zero Emissions Target
Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2030 as part of their sustainability efforts.
Committed to environmental sustainability through responsible engineering and design practices.
Works to minimize environmental impacts by integrating sustainable solutions in projects.
Supports efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency.
Inclusion & Diversity
This organization values diversity and strives for a workplace that reflects a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds.
It promotes equal opportunities for all employees and supports a diverse and inclusive culture.